MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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